Q. The first Indian Institute of Technology (IIT Kharagpur) was founded in the year of–
Answer: 1950
Notes: Kharagpur About this is an industrial city in Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, It is the most populated, multicultural and cosmopolitan city of the district. The first Indian Institute of Technology (IIT Kharagpur), one of the Institutes of National Importance, was founded in Kharagpur in May 1950.
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